Kohls is now the darling of the limited-line and middle-market type of retail. Theyre aggressive and certainly doing a lot in the Portland areas and looking into Eugene. If theyre looking at Eugene you can almost be assured theyre looking at Medford.
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From what I've seen, Sears is well underway to making itself into a more efficient and a more pleasant-to-shop retail establishment, ... It is likely to become a powerhouse in the mass-market arena and perhaps look a little bit like a combination of a large discount store and Kohl's.
To skip straight over moderate and go directly to the low- end consumer doesn't make sense. It would be a tough sell for Kohl's to get him, let alone a Wal-Mart.
That campaign was all about the smaller guy competing with the big boys. That's what Sears tried to do (against discount department stores such as Target, Costco and Kohl's) and failed.
Kohl's is having a major disconnect with its customers. The company's inventory growth is outpacing sales and I think their problems will continue into the fourth quarter and even the first quarter next year.
Kohls is your main candidate. Theyre expanding, have made deals in Eugene and have stores under construction in Gresham and Washington County.
Kohl's is struggling badly. Not only are the not meeting sales targets, there are several questions swirling about recent management changes,
With gas prices the way they are and with people suddenly being burdened with monthly car payments, they are looking for bargains. People are taking their money from Bloomingdale's to Penney, Kohl's (NYSE KSS - news ) and Target (NYSE TGT - news ).
I think she's dead in the water. Prior to the case, she could have gotten anybody, Target, J.C. Penney's, Kohl's, ... I think any one of them would have wanted her (if) she replaces Kmart. But where are you going to put the product
I think the commercial district will look very different in five to 10 years, particularly from the Kohl's Shopping Center to the New Milford town line,
They're gaining ever more share of women's apparel, which is a high margin business. They're growing rapidly at better than 20 percent in both square footage and earnings. In an environment where people are talking numbers, Kohl's could certainly meet the numbers and even exceed expectations, for example, in the third quarter.
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I had a conversation with Terry this morning and I told him that I don't support a decision to make a huge investment in another department store when many more consumers are shopping at off-mall retailers such as Wal-Mart, Target, Costco and Kohl's,
Kohl's has been in turnaround mode for quite a while, and that's finally kicking in. There's been good reception for some of their new brands.
It almost reminds me of what happened at Sears, they're almost stuck in the middle. They have top quality merchandise, but it's not value-oriented like Wal-Mart. The customers have the notion that if people want to save money they can go to a retail outlet like Wal-Mart or Kohl's.
I can't imagine that Kohl's wouldn't make a play for it.